Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee to manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial. The position supports clients in workers' compensation matters, aligning with the firm’s mission of zealous advocacy.

The role requires a JD, active bar status, and at least 2 years of workers' compensation experience, with strong writing and client-service skills. Wage-hour experience is a plus, and long-term career goals are encouraged.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active State Bar Association member in good standing.
• 2+ years of workers' compensation experience.
• Experience with wage and hour claims is a plus.
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle cases from pre-litigation to trial.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the legal process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Manage pre-suit processes and assist senior attorneys post-suit.

Skills

Case management

Legal drafting

Client communication

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers Compensation Attorney to join their team in Nashville, Tennessee. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, supporting the firm's mission to advocate for clients in workers compensation matters.

Duties

• Handle cases from pre-litigation to litigation.
• Manage pre-suit processes and assist senior attorneys post-suit.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the legal process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.
• Minimum of 2 years of workers compensation experience.
• Experience with wage and hour claims is a plus.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter with long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar Association membership.

Skills

• Case management.
• Legal drafting and filing.
• Client communication.
• Oral and written advocacy.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.